Add Examination Distribution Preference

Screen Description

The Add Examination Distribution Preference screen provides user interface for adding a new distribution preference between midterm or final examinations. The type of the examination depends on the type selected in the screen from which the user got here - either in the Examination Distribution Preferences screen or in the Examination Detail screen.

Details

Add Examination Distribution Preference

    • Distribution Type

        • Type of the distribution preference

        • When a type is selected, its description is displayed right below the drop down list

        • Possible types

            • Precedence

                • Exams are to be placed in the given order.

                • When prohibited or (strongly) discouraged: exams are to be placed in the order reverse to the given one.

            • Same Period

                • Exams are to be placed at the same period.

                • When prohibited or (strongly) discouraged: exams are to be placed at different periods.

            • Same Room

                • Exams are to be placed at the same room(s).

                • When prohibited or (strongly) discouraged: exams are to be placed at different rooms.

    • Preference

        • Preference level - a scale ranging from prohibited to required

Midterm/Final Examinations in Distribution

    • Operation: Add Examination

        • Add another line with drop down lists in which you can select another examination

    • The three drop down lists on each line are for

        1. Subject area

        2. Course number

        3. Examination name

        • Click Delete to delete a line with a given examination

Operations

    • Save (ALT+S)

        • Save the new distribution preference and go back to the previous sceen

    • Back (ALT+B)

        • Go back to the previous screen without saving the new preference